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unprecedented for defense nominee. president obama says they are putting politics ahead of national security. >> i'm still presiding over a war in afghanistan and need a secretary of defense who is coordinating with allies to make sure our troops are getting the kind of strategy and mission they deserve. >> mean tooil, the president returns home to chicago today for the last in a series of campaign style events. this week they are focused for plans on the economy and education that he outlined in the state of the union address. gun violence also on the agenda when the president speaks to a chicago high school. dan lothian live at the white house with a preview. homecoming of sorts, dan. >> the president will be speaking at hyde park academy, and as you pointed out, the main focus will be the economy. but the president will be talking about gun violence in a city that last year had almost 2500 shootings and more than 500 murders, and, of course, you have the high-profile murder of 15-year-old hadiya pendleton, whose par
unprecedented for defense nominee. president obama says they are putting politics ahead of national security. >> i'm still presiding over a war in afghanistan and need a secretary of defense who is coordinating with allies to make sure our troops are getting the kind of strategy and mission they deserve. >> mean tooil, the president returns home to chicago today for the last in a series of campaign style events. this week they are focused for plans on the economy and education that...
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so if you are the defense attorney, what are you doing right now? >> well, right now, you are just trying to cope with the -- the speculation and the media reports that are condemning your client right away, and in a case like this, high-profile case, you know, there is an urge to jump to a conclusion, one way or another. you want to sort of resist that temptation and try to get people to understand that we don't know all the facts yet and we don't. prosecutors assume it was an intentional act, because they don't have any evidence it wasn't. as a defense lawyer, what i'm trying to do is sort of calm the masses and get a little, you know, of the investigatory stage behind them and really see where this turns out. the client has been cooperating with police is my understanding. given statements, and the fact that the girlfriend was shot through a bathroom door as opposed to five feet in front of them, you know, does support the notion that this was a situation where he thought someone was breaking into the house or intruding. was, there wouof course,
so if you are the defense attorney, what are you doing right now? >> well, right now, you are just trying to cope with the -- the speculation and the media reports that are condemning your client right away, and in a case like this, high-profile case, you know, there is an urge to jump to a conclusion, one way or another. you want to sort of resist that temptation and try to get people to understand that we don't know all the facts yet and we don't. prosecutors assume it was an...
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i think this is where the defense is headed. as you know, there are 11 men and seven women on this jury. they haven't been separated down to the final 12 yet. i believe they are trying to reach out to the women on the jury, to make the women believe that jodi arias was used, that she was mistreated, that she was used for sex and then discarded. travis alexander did not want a real relationship with her. he only wanted her for sex. all right, granted. >> they're trying to make him look like a villain. >> yes, they are, dragging travis alex around's reputation through the mud. what i would like to point out is that she's a willing participant in all of this. when he tries to break up with her, she stalks him, slashing his tires, hacking into his e-mail and bank account, slashing his new girlfriend's tires. it's crazy, driving up to 1,000 miles to get back with him. so, she's more than a willing participant in all of this. but i believe that that is their goal, to trash travis alexander, make certain members of the jury dislike him
i think this is where the defense is headed. as you know, there are 11 men and seven women on this jury. they haven't been separated down to the final 12 yet. i believe they are trying to reach out to the women on the jury, to make the women believe that jodi arias was used, that she was mistreated, that she was used for sex and then discarded. travis alexander did not want a real relationship with her. he only wanted her for sex. all right, granted. >> they're trying to make him look...
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the minister says it's a defensive measure against "hostile activity of the united states." and more drastic measures could be on the horizon. the u.n. security council calling an emergency meeting in less than two hours. we begin with jill dougherty live at the state department. jill, good morning. what are we hearing from the white house about this? >> soledad, obviously president obama is condemning this, calling it highly provocative. he issued a statement and said north korea's nuclear weapons and bollistic missile programs constitute a threat to u.s. national security and to international peace and security. and he continued the u.s. remains vigilant in the face of north korean provocations and steadfast in our defense commitments to allies in the region. obviously ther obvious obviously, there is grave concern. the north koreans are saying they have a different type of weapon, more sophisticated, more powerful. what is happening right now is that the u.s. and international organizations are monitoring what they -- what they can from this test. they are sending the uni
the minister says it's a defensive measure against "hostile activity of the united states." and more drastic measures could be on the horizon. the u.n. security council calling an emergency meeting in less than two hours. we begin with jill dougherty live at the state department. jill, good morning. what are we hearing from the white house about this? >> soledad, obviously president obama is condemning this, calling it highly provocative. he issued a statement and said north...
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in 12 or 13 days he'll be the defense secretary. >> exactly. i was just going to ask you about that. it's likely he'll be confirmed anyway despite the lull in the action, so to speak. but the pentagon has to deal with congress, with republican lawmakers and won't this affect their relationship? >> of course not. this is always transaction. as it happens for the last 70 or 100 years. whatever of the things, hagel was a senator, he understands how the place works how he's got three people that can help him because the president doesn't like dealing with the senate very much. who can blame him now he's got joe biden, john kerry and chuck hagel all skilled with dealing with the senate and that will be helpful for him moving through. >> you know, carol, this is one of the reasons why it's so problematic for republicans. and rich is right that there have been some holds and some there be something like this in the past. but we're in a very different place right now. and the reasons that they are stating as to why they are against chuck hagel do not p
in 12 or 13 days he'll be the defense secretary. >> exactly. i was just going to ask you about that. it's likely he'll be confirmed anyway despite the lull in the action, so to speak. but the pentagon has to deal with congress, with republican lawmakers and won't this affect their relationship? >> of course not. this is always transaction. as it happens for the last 70 or 100 years. whatever of the things, hagel was a senator, he understands how the place works how he's got three...
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>> for self-defense for your home or your property? >> home. >> for your home i like shotguns because you don't have to worry about missing. here in texas sometimes you live on 10, 20 acres. a shotgun wouldn't be very effective. >> do you believe any gun should be banned? >> i do not. >> why? >> it's not case of guns kill people. >> do you believe that the more guns there are in america, the safer the country is? >> in the hands of the right people, yes. if you're going to do anything, i agree that people that have mental retardation or violent felons, they shouldn't have guns. they shouldn't have any rights. law-abiding citizens you should be able to do whatever you want as far as gun purchasing. >> let's fire some of these weapons. what are we going to start with? >> the jp enterprise. every time you pull the trigger one bullet comes out. >> this is a pure unmodified semi automatic? >> yes. >> it's a standard if you like ar-15? >> right. >> this is the weapon that's been used in the last five mass shootings in america including auror
>> for self-defense for your home or your property? >> home. >> for your home i like shotguns because you don't have to worry about missing. here in texas sometimes you live on 10, 20 acres. a shotgun wouldn't be very effective. >> do you believe any gun should be banned? >> i do not. >> why? >> it's not case of guns kill people. >> do you believe that the more guns there are in america, the safer the country is? >> in the hands of the right...
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it's not just defense. it's education and border security. >> sure. >> so there's a better try do this, and that's the way we propose by simply arithmetic. if it it's all cuts, it's going to be very, very difficult. that's why i think you need additional revenue. >> senator mcconnell called it a political stunt, the democrats' proposal, because it includes that millionaires tax which frankly i don't know how many votes you all had in the senate on the millionaires taxes but it never passes. >> it's something i think most americans would be extremely supportive of. it would essentially say people over $1 million would be paying roughly the same rate as those middle class americans who are working very hard. that's fair, and it also will allow us -- >> they also just got a tax hike. >> for $1 million and above it would preserve the charitable deductions. >> the challenge here is the president made the argument everything will be fine if we get the wealthier to may more in taxes. he got that. you can't get tha
it's not just defense. it's education and border security. >> sure. >> so there's a better try do this, and that's the way we propose by simply arithmetic. if it it's all cuts, it's going to be very, very difficult. that's why i think you need additional revenue. >> senator mcconnell called it a political stunt, the democrats' proposal, because it includes that millionaires tax which frankly i don't know how many votes you all had in the senate on the millionaires taxes but it...
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>> well, the defense is self defense. when there are only two people there one is dead and she says i was justified in slicing and dicing him and shooting him, she needs to tell the jury why she was justified. and all of this is coming in about her history, relationship with travis alexander and other men, because the defense experts relied on it. and they are expected to testify after this, domestic violence expert and a psychologist. >> i bet she wishes she didn't need to take the stand. like i said, this is the slow march towards the really bad details, and then ultimately the prosecutor, you want to talk about slicing and dicing, that's a prosecutor coming down the pike. we have so much more to talk about. you all three have to come back, beth karas, sunny hosten and judge hatchett. thank you all. you can watch the testimony on our sister stations, hln and in session, or can you go to cnn.com, and i think it's going to be pretty darn good today. i have a cold, and i took nyquil, but i'm still stubbed up. [ male announ
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secretary. >> not a secretary in the history of defense has been filibustered. never ever. >> reporter: some say hagual e hagel -- >> we have a responsibility to consider the nominee. a number of the republican senators have questions. >> reporter: but democrats see it another way. that republicans are dragging their feet on hagel in order to look for more information to bring him down. let's not hide behind a filibuster. let's have the courage, vote yes or vote no. don't hide behind parliamentary tricks. >> reporter: the white house knew from day one hagel's confirmation would not be easy. controversial statements on israel, jews and gays as well as his positions on iran and iraq put him in the crosshairs of senators from both sides of the aisle. a widely panned performance at his confirmation hearing, even by democrats, did not help. >> i -- i misspoke and said i supported the president's position on containment. >> reporter: but only in the last 48 hours did it become clear that hagel did not have the votes to overcome a philly bu filibuster this week. mostly
secretary. >> not a secretary in the history of defense has been filibustered. never ever. >> reporter: some say hagual e hagel -- >> we have a responsibility to consider the nominee. a number of the republican senators have questions. >> reporter: but democrats see it another way. that republicans are dragging their feet on hagel in order to look for more information to bring him down. let's not hide behind a filibuster. let's have the courage, vote yes or vote no....
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you see a vote still under way for chuck hagel to become the next defense secretary. we'll update you on the fate of chuck hagel when we come back. cd to breathe, but with advair, i'm breathing better. so now i can be in the scene. advair is clinically proven to help significantly improve lung function. unlike most copd medications, advair contains both an anti-inflammatory and a long-acting bronchodilator working together to help improve your lung function all day. advair won't replace fast-acting inhalers for sudden symptoms and should not be used more than twice a day. people with copd taking advair may have a higher chance of pneumonia. advair may increase your risk of osteoporosis and some eye problems. tell your doctor if you have a heart condition or high blood pressure before taking advair. if you're still having difficulty breathing, ask your doctor if including advair could help improve your lung function. get your first full prescription free and save on refills at advaircopd.com. humans. even when we cross our t's and dot our i's, we still run into problem
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what it calls modest defense cuts over seven years. the plan would save the same amount by cutting farm subsidies and ending some direct payments aformers, it would enact the buffett rule, the millionaires tax, raising 55 billion that way, and it would end some corporate tax breaks and close the loopholes for the oil industry. senator, is there anything in that democratic proposal that you can support? >> well, the problem is the premise of the proposal. we got a ten month postponement of sequestration but only over ten years does it pay for the $85 billion over that ten months. we really ought to be doing what we're supposed to do, appropriate money, have the committees meet, decide where we're going to cut. make the cuts based on spending. if we have a revenue issue we ought to reform the code, not just pick on an industry like oil or aviation and try and gig them a little bit. we ought to have a comprehensive reform. >> how do you apropose we achieve that because we're working up against deadlines, because what you're talking about
what it calls modest defense cuts over seven years. the plan would save the same amount by cutting farm subsidies and ending some direct payments aformers, it would enact the buffett rule, the millionaires tax, raising 55 billion that way, and it would end some corporate tax breaks and close the loopholes for the oil industry. senator, is there anything in that democratic proposal that you can support? >> well, the problem is the premise of the proposal. we got a ten month postponement of...
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what people are talking about or have been talking about is what if we say to the defense department, you industrial to cut this kind of money but you get to choose where the cuts are made that may happen. >> let's move to former senator chuck hagel, vietnam vet, won two purple hartless, first ever defense secretary nominee to be filibustered, which as i come to understand it, it a way of delaying vote until all the politicians get back from the president's weekend. what did you learn on your show tod today. >> a couple thing, most folks, even those who will vet against chuck hail hague, believe he will become the next defense secretary. the republicans suede need to know more things, a couple speeches, we haven't seen exactly what he said. in the end, you will have the majority of republicans, i guess will vote against haig bull they will allow the vote to go forward. >> so incredible, looking at it from an outsider, the process didn't move that much fast we are secretary of state john kerry's nomination. there seems to be a lot more theater involved in this. is it why, i guess? >>er
what people are talking about or have been talking about is what if we say to the defense department, you industrial to cut this kind of money but you get to choose where the cuts are made that may happen. >> let's move to former senator chuck hagel, vietnam vet, won two purple hartless, first ever defense secretary nominee to be filibustered, which as i come to understand it, it a way of delaying vote until all the politicians get back from the president's weekend. what did you learn on...
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the man president obama wants to be his next secretary of defense. the senate armed services committee expected to vote on hagel's nomination and while it is likely he will be confirmed, some republicans are still putting up a fight. >>> meantime -- another big story. the story i should say brewing today in washington. state of the union tonight. and the president will be announcing to the nation that more than half of our troops are coming home from afghanistan. we have been there for 11 plus years. president is set to announce he's bringing home 34,000 united states troops, 34,000 troops, gone, from afghanistan, by this time next year, 2014. that will cut the force by a little more than half. you will have 32,000 united states troops still in afghanistan after that point. >>> okay, so state of the union, 9:00 tonight, and lots of pomp, lots of ceremony. if you watch closely enough, who knows, maybe something memorable. john berman is with me from washington. and, john, you know, while we once in a while, there is a little spontaneity at the state o
the man president obama wants to be his next secretary of defense. the senate armed services committee expected to vote on hagel's nomination and while it is likely he will be confirmed, some republicans are still putting up a fight. >>> meantime -- another big story. the story i should say brewing today in washington. state of the union tonight. and the president will be announcing to the nation that more than half of our troops are coming home from afghanistan. we have been there for...
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hagel for defense and brennan for the cia. will you vote against any of those men? >> i'm most concerned about brennan. i will demand answers this week. senator widen asked can they do drone strikes in the united states? and brennan went on talking about optimizing transparency and never answered the question. until i get an answer can a drone strike kill an american in america. can you kill an american in america with only the president's word? i will demand an answer to that question. and it's very unseemly that a politician gets to decide the death of an american citizen. they should answer about the 16-year-old boy, alawaki's son that was killed in a separate strike. if you go overseas, take up arms, i'm probably for executing you, i want to hear the evidence, have a judge and jury. it can be fairly swift, but there needs to be a trial for treason, the president, a politician, republican or democrat, should never get to decide someone's death flipping through flash cards, do you want to kill him? i don't know. let's go ahead and kill him. >> a question for john
hagel for defense and brennan for the cia. will you vote against any of those men? >> i'm most concerned about brennan. i will demand answers this week. senator widen asked can they do drone strikes in the united states? and brennan went on talking about optimizing transparency and never answered the question. until i get an answer can a drone strike kill an american in america. can you kill an american in america with only the president's word? i will demand an answer to that question....
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to reduce the defense budget and work with the military to reshape it to make it relevant for future conflict. at the moment, he appears to lack the political capital and the intellect yul appetite to do the latter. do you think chuck hagel can run the pentagon? >> my inclination has been to give the president the prerogative of deciding who's in his cabinet. i voted for john kerry although i don't agree with much he represents as far as a u.s. senator, but i think he's an honest person and i think the president has the right to decide. with regard to hagel, my first inclination was to give him the benefit of the doubt. i'm for auditing the pentagon. i think there is waste to be found. he's a soldier. served honor bly. i'm starting to have doubts and they are that if you going to run department of defense, you need to reveal if you've had financing from foreign groups. there's rumors about foreign groups that may have provided financing and i think he needs to reveal that. i am saying yes, i need more information before making a final decision. >> all right, but do you think john mcc
to reduce the defense budget and work with the military to reshape it to make it relevant for future conflict. at the moment, he appears to lack the political capital and the intellect yul appetite to do the latter. do you think chuck hagel can run the pentagon? >> my inclination has been to give the president the prerogative of deciding who's in his cabinet. i voted for john kerry although i don't agree with much he represents as far as a u.s. senator, but i think he's an honest person...
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defense secretary leon panetta is sounding a dire warning about limiting military pay increases which effectively decreases troop's salaries. our pentagon correspondent barbara starr's got the details. barbara, what's going on? >> you know, wolf, here in washington, nothing can be more sensitive than pay for america's armed forces, but the troops are looking at being caught right in the middle of it all. >> thank you, sir. >> reporter: the troops usually are happy to see defense secretary panetta, smiles and handshakes all around. but days before he leaves office, panetta has bad news. he's proposing less money in their paycheck next year. panetta, a savvy washington operative in budget politics, is leaving it to congress to figure out how not to cut pay and keep thousands of defense employees on the job. >> we will furlough as many as 800,000 dod civilians around the country for up to 22 days. they could face a 20% cut in their salary. don't think that's going to impact on our economy? >> reporter: the recommendation to slow the military pay raise will put troops in the middle of tha
defense secretary leon panetta is sounding a dire warning about limiting military pay increases which effectively decreases troop's salaries. our pentagon correspondent barbara starr's got the details. barbara, what's going on? >> you know, wolf, here in washington, nothing can be more sensitive than pay for america's armed forces, but the troops are looking at being caught right in the middle of it all. >> thank you, sir. >> reporter: the troops usually are happy to see...
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. >> senator an gus king of maine and former bush and obama defense secretary robert gates with the case for drones and the future of u.s. troops in afghanistan. >> i strongly believe 3,000 is too little. and 30,000 is too many. >> then our political panel on the state of the union watching and the new chairman of the senate foreign relations committee. plus, the high price of a penny. i'm candy crowley. and this is "state of the union." joining me from his home state of kentucky, senator rand paul. thanks for joining us this morning. you are going to deliver the tea party response to the president's state of the union. why is that needed? you have an "r" behind your name and so does marco rubio, who will deliver the republican response. >> i think it just shows that there is a movement within the republican party that's been very vocal. i think particularly in the 2010 elections there was a big movement that helped us win elections. a lot of energy that still comes from the tea party and while they consider themselves mostly to be republican, they will occasionally chastise the republic
. >> senator an gus king of maine and former bush and obama defense secretary robert gates with the case for drones and the future of u.s. troops in afghanistan. >> i strongly believe 3,000 is too little. and 30,000 is too many. >> then our political panel on the state of the union watching and the new chairman of the senate foreign relations committee. plus, the high price of a penny. i'm candy crowley. and this is "state of the union." joining me from his home...
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what's amazing in this defense, though, is they're trying to come up with the act of misconduct by the victim for each of the 27 stab wounds. they say he's a pedophile. they say he's a pervert. they say he's a creep. i've never seen a victim so smeared in a criminal trial. but she's fighting the death penalty, and the tech is stacked against her. so, you know, this is the hail mary pass by the defense attorneys. >> and that's often what we see, the victim get smeared in a murder case especially when it's death penalty because the defendant's fighting for her life here. but i'm still confused. the phone sex tape that was so graphic, i have to say, we can't even play it on this program. the phone sex tape was so graphic, it seemed that she was a big part of it, really into it. and i don't understand how that tells me that she was a victim of someone who was overbearing, someone who she didn't, you know, she feared, ultimately had to kill because she was in fear for her life. how does this help her? >> you know, that makes two of us, if you're confused, ashleigh, i'm confused as well. you
what's amazing in this defense, though, is they're trying to come up with the act of misconduct by the victim for each of the 27 stab wounds. they say he's a pedophile. they say he's a pervert. they say he's a creep. i've never seen a victim so smeared in a criminal trial. but she's fighting the death penalty, and the tech is stacked against her. so, you know, this is the hail mary pass by the defense attorneys. >> and that's often what we see, the victim get smeared in a murder case...
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now graham and others are threatening to block hagel for defense secretary, using him as leverage on a completely different issue. they want to know if the president called libyan officials the night of september's benghazi attack to ask for help for americans eventually killed. >> how do you respond to critics who are saying that you're just moving the goal post? first it's about hagel's past and what he said. >> i'm going to take every opportunity. i'm not denying it. >> you are moving the goal post? >> no. i'm going to hit you and keep hitting you, absolutely. you're in the going to get with not answering basic questions. >> reporter: john mccain, who said he would not go along with the hagel filibuster is reversing course saying he, too, wants answers about benghazi before letting hagel go through. >> it's the first time in the history of our country that a presidential nominee for secretary of defense has been filibustered. what a shame. >> reporter: all this a day after the armed services committee approved hagel's nomination amid biting accusations. >> have you been paid by a
now graham and others are threatening to block hagel for defense secretary, using him as leverage on a completely different issue. they want to know if the president called libyan officials the night of september's benghazi attack to ask for help for americans eventually killed. >> how do you respond to critics who are saying that you're just moving the goal post? first it's about hagel's past and what he said. >> i'm going to take every opportunity. i'm not denying it. >> you...
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this will be one of theirs last official acts including, of course, the defense secretary leon panetta. momentarily we'll hear paul irving, the house sergeant at arms announce that the president of the united states is coming in with those very famous words, mr. speaker, the president of the united states. then the president will walk in. you see members of the cabinet walking in including dennis mcdonough, the new white house chief of staff, at the top of the screen. he's designated as a member of the cabinet, the white house chief of staff. john mccain, lindsey graham, they're always together. not surprisingly. they're good friends, allies on so many of these issues. this is a moment where so many members of the house and the senate, democrats and republicans, some actually try to sit together to demonstrate that there can be some bipartisan cooperation. we'll see what kind of reaction the president of the united states gets when he utters some of the famous words that he will be saying. there you see, by the way, also behind dennis mcdonough, you see eric holder, the attorney genera
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republicans are railing against slashing defense. in the deal they've got a big cuts that they have long coveted. both sides can claim it's the other side that's unreasonable and they get automatic cuts. is this oliver stone stuff or am i on to something here? >> there are people in both parties who think a sequester would be a good thing for them. there are a lot of republicans who think the president is never going to budge and point to newly elected democrats. massachusetts senator elizabeth warren ran ads saying i will never cut medicare. chairman newsle knows you can't get the deal unless you have some call them what you will, cuts, big changes in the programs. you have people on the left saying we'll never do that they think if they have the sequester they can blame republicans, republicans are lower on the notch of public opinion. not that democrats are particularly high. the republicans are a little bit lower. there are some republicans who say this is our only leverage over the president. our only leverage is to have a calam
republicans are railing against slashing defense. in the deal they've got a big cuts that they have long coveted. both sides can claim it's the other side that's unreasonable and they get automatic cuts. is this oliver stone stuff or am i on to something here? >> there are people in both parties who think a sequester would be a good thing for them. there are a lot of republicans who think the president is never going to budge and point to newly elected democrats. massachusetts senator...
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the question is, is he really still defense secretary? this should have been leon panetta's final appearance as secretary of defense. >> my office is packed up, sylvia is packing at home. i'm ready to go. >> a ceremony for former secretary of state, hillary clinton, who already made it out the door. >> it is probably a good thing at this point in time that we have a chance to get some damn rest. >> but as panetta was saying good-bye -- >> on this vote, the yes are 58 and the nays are 62. >> falling short of the votes needed to break a filibuster. keeping panetta, for now, from his retirement. but not from his immediate plans. panetta flew home to his california walnut farm as he does on many weekends. on tuesday, he comes back to washington and then on to brus brussels for a nato summit. on friday, he returns. but will he go back to work at the pentagon or go back home? >> leon panetta is never fully checked out. there's nothing going unsecure. there's no lapse in power structure at the pentagon. >> panetta still gets daily briefings, upd
the question is, is he really still defense secretary? this should have been leon panetta's final appearance as secretary of defense. >> my office is packed up, sylvia is packing at home. i'm ready to go. >> a ceremony for former secretary of state, hillary clinton, who already made it out the door. >> it is probably a good thing at this point in time that we have a chance to get some damn rest. >> but as panetta was saying good-bye -- >> on this vote, the yes are...
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can the defense make it? we'll have to see. >> the prosecutor juan martinez, he's been sitting back patiently. we saw a bit of a preview when he was challenging jodi arias on the stand with one of the issues at hand. he has a lot of information here to challenge him. what do you think that's going to be like the first day of cross? >> listen, this is already a one-woman show. i've been calling it the vagina monologues because it's so x-rated. and we haven't even gotten to the day of the killing on direct. and then we have the cross-examination, this could go on for weeks on end, but i think the prosecutor would be best served by doing surgical strikes. going after inconsistencies, like, oh, how did she really injure her finger? she claims, oh, travis kicked her and hit her. well, in the police interrogation tapes, she said the ninjas who invaded the home, that was one of her lies before they cornered her into admitting she was there. the ninjas her hurt finger. he has to catch her in these lies over and over.
can the defense make it? we'll have to see. >> the prosecutor juan martinez, he's been sitting back patiently. we saw a bit of a preview when he was challenging jodi arias on the stand with one of the issues at hand. he has a lot of information here to challenge him. what do you think that's going to be like the first day of cross? >> listen, this is already a one-woman show. i've been calling it the vagina monologues because it's so x-rated. and we haven't even gotten to the day of...
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time and again since the post was created in 2006, its defenses were tested by the taliban. but on that october morning in 2009, the enemy staged its fiercest attack yet. the high ground and their vastly superior numbers gave the taliban a huge advantage. eight americans would be killed in a battle that lasted from dawn till dusk. and would come to symbolize the end of a military strategy to hold remote mountainous outposts constantly under attack. but from the blood and embers, these faces of heroism. soldiers laying down their lives for their brothers. bravery rarely matched in american military history. good evening. i'm jake tapper. in the more than 11 years that the united states has been fighting in afghanistan, more than 2,000 americans have been killed in that war with more than 18,000 wounded. also during that time, presidents bush and obama have awarded six american service members the highest honor one can receive. the medal of honor for actions in that war. three of those awards have been made posthumously. on monday, president obama will award the seventh americ
time and again since the post was created in 2006, its defenses were tested by the taliban. but on that october morning in 2009, the enemy staged its fiercest attack yet. the high ground and their vastly superior numbers gave the taliban a huge advantage. eight americans would be killed in a battle that lasted from dawn till dusk. and would come to symbolize the end of a military strategy to hold remote mountainous outposts constantly under attack. but from the blood and embers, these faces of...
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most of the noise has been about defense cuts. but this goes way beyond that and we'll all feel its impact one way or another. cnn's emily smith looks at one agency bracing for cutbacks. >> reporter: if rhard wood has seen one national park, he's seen them all. or hopes to. how many parks have you been to? >> well, over 200. 250, approximately. >> reporter: with great falls, virginia checked off the list, there are 150 to go. >> the national park service is, you know -- there is nothing like it in the world. >> reporter: the national park service covers more than 84 million acres in had every state but delaware and soon may do so with less because of mandatory budget cuts, known as sequestration slated to begin march 1st. >> it looks like the sequester is probably going to happen. >> reporter: john guarder works for a nonprofit group that supports the national parks and he's worried about the looming changes. >> 5% is a lot for the park service. >> reporter: the national park service is preparing to cut $110 million out of its $2.
most of the noise has been about defense cuts. but this goes way beyond that and we'll all feel its impact one way or another. cnn's emily smith looks at one agency bracing for cutbacks. >> reporter: if rhard wood has seen one national park, he's seen them all. or hopes to. how many parks have you been to? >> well, over 200. 250, approximately. >> reporter: with great falls, virginia checked off the list, there are 150 to go. >> the national park service is, you know --...
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defense cuts. i think that's something there is a broad consensus, including the american public. with regard to the minimum wage, important to know that is a composition effects, talking about average productivity, doesn't average productivity, that doesn't apply to teenagers, ex-offenders and those who might get priced out of the job market. so i think again, it's important not to just look at the rg regait, but also the compositional effects. and that's one thing that might happen. that's why we use strategies like the earned income tax credit backed by democrats and republicans as a more effective strategy for raising incomes in low income households. >> so much to talk about. so little time. thank you so much, gentlemen, both for joining us today. >> thank you. >>> he's accused of murdering his girlfriend on valentine's day, but olympian oscar pistorius says the police have it all wrong. find out what he and the rest of us are facing in the week ahead. all right that's a fifth-floor problem...
defense cuts. i think that's something there is a broad consensus, including the american public. with regard to the minimum wage, important to know that is a composition effects, talking about average productivity, doesn't average productivity, that doesn't apply to teenagers, ex-offenders and those who might get priced out of the job market. so i think again, it's important not to just look at the rg regait, but also the compositional effects. and that's one thing that might happen. that's...
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the defense budget will take a significant hit, $46 billion slashed, unless the president and the congress reach some sort of last minute deal. that could affect america's security and hundreds of thousands of jobs. let's go to the pentagon, our correspondent, chris lawrence, is standing by there. very worried over there at the pentagon, aren't they? >> reporter: are, wolf, and you're already starting to see some of the effects of the possible sequestration, the u.s. navy, cancelling the deployment of some other ships, cancelling some maintenance and pushing back some of the civilian contracts that they had signed. they say this is really just the tip of the iceberg, and down the road you could see a reduction in personnel. you could see training dramatically cut back in a lot of areas. >> chris, if these cuts do go into effect, they will be immediately felt or will be felt in the month his to come? >> reporter: this is going to be the toughest year, because critics will say look, once you get into year three, four and five, then the military will be able to dig in, cancel maybe some of th
the defense budget will take a significant hit, $46 billion slashed, unless the president and the congress reach some sort of last minute deal. that could affect america's security and hundreds of thousands of jobs. let's go to the pentagon, our correspondent, chris lawrence, is standing by there. very worried over there at the pentagon, aren't they? >> reporter: are, wolf, and you're already starting to see some of the effects of the possible sequestration, the u.s. navy, cancelling the...
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can he overcome these latest hurdles to take the helm at defense? and that's the big question. carl levin has said he thinks that question about just what the president did on the night of the benghazi attack is a fair one. he said he believes the white house will respond to that question before hagel comes up for a vote. of course that's far from certain. administration officials say they're still deliberating whether to provide that information. >> 24 hours of politicking ahead and vote counting no doubt. thanks very much. >>> 47 minutes past the hour. they are the nation's arm chair warriors. the defense department has created a new medal to honor the military's drone operators and cyber specialists. the distinguished warfare medal, as it's called, will be awarded to personnel who directly and precisely impact military operations far from the battlefield. >>> just ahead, an update on the breaking news we have been reporting all morning. a deadly shooting at the home of olympian oscar pistorius. what police are saying now about the incident when we come back. . roc® retinol.
can he overcome these latest hurdles to take the helm at defense? and that's the big question. carl levin has said he thinks that question about just what the president did on the night of the benghazi attack is a fair one. he said he believes the white house will respond to that question before hagel comes up for a vote. of course that's far from certain. administration officials say they're still deliberating whether to provide that information. >> 24 hours of politicking ahead and vote...
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it helps create a food seal defense for a clean mouth and kills bacteria for fresh breath. ♪ fixodent, and forget it. >>> a georgia death row inmate who killed his girlfriend and years later a fellow inmate is set to be executed on tuesday. no one disputes his crimes, but while on death row, doctors determined that warren hill is mentally disabled with an i.q. of only 70. so should this man be executed? i asked hill's defense attorney, brian kammerer, and legal contributor paul callen their opinion. >> there's no dispute amongst any of the experts who have evaluated mr. hill over the last 22 years that he is mentally retarded. and so i am hoping that the board of pardons and parles on will reconsider its denial last year of clemency, and we have also filed a court action in state court to ask a judge to reconsider the mental retardation claim based on this new information. >> we were talking during the break, and you said your client, warren, is afraid. what's the next step for your client? >> mr. hill is waiting for some good news. and i would say that he's extremely anxious and frig
it helps create a food seal defense for a clean mouth and kills bacteria for fresh breath. ♪ fixodent, and forget it. >>> a georgia death row inmate who killed his girlfriend and years later a fellow inmate is set to be executed on tuesday. no one disputes his crimes, but while on death row, doctors determined that warren hill is mentally disabled with an i.q. of only 70. so should this man be executed? i asked hill's defense attorney, brian kammerer, and legal contributor paul...
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we don't know what the defenses will be. there were reports that there were multiple gunshot wounds on reeva steenkamp's body. how in the world could he defend shooting her multiple times in the wee hours of valentine's day. and it should be note that had reeva steenkamp was about to appear in a reality show. producers behind the program will continue with their plans to air the show which is set to premiere tomorrow. they say to the rest of the world can appreciate her beauty and intelligence. so while oscar pistorius' life for the next few days will be in a jail cell, while the steenkamp family is grieving, they will also have to see their lost daughter appear in this program. >> that might be hard to take. there was this theory that perhaps it was a valentine's day surprise that went terribly wrong and she surprised him and he ended up shooting her thinking she was an intruder. that theory has been dismissed? >> theory was dismissed almost completely. when police first addressed the media outside the residence of oscar pi
we don't know what the defenses will be. there were reports that there were multiple gunshot wounds on reeva steenkamp's body. how in the world could he defend shooting her multiple times in the wee hours of valentine's day. and it should be note that had reeva steenkamp was about to appear in a reality show. producers behind the program will continue with their plans to air the show which is set to premiere tomorrow. they say to the rest of the world can appreciate her beauty and intelligence....
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i used to be a defense attorney for the cruise lines. the cruise lines, for decades, have drafted those tickets to essentially strip all the rights away from the passengers. so you can read all the terms, if you can read the fine print, you won't find any rights in there. so at the end of the day, if carnival does, in fact, reimburse the cruise fare, waive the expenses, pay their airfare, give them a new voucher equal to their lost cruise and then give them $500, they're going to be receiving more than carnival legally has to pay. now, the exception to that, and you've touched upon this, is if there is a physical injury of any type or a physical illness, so if someone comes down with hepatitis, let's hope not, legionnaires' disease, let's hope not, some type of gastrointestinal virus due to the unsafe conditions, then you could have legal resource. otherwise, you're out of luck. >> so dr. sanjay gupta, let me bring you in here. i mean, we have seen some images, passengers took a picture, we just showed our viewers a few moments ago, of a
i used to be a defense attorney for the cruise lines. the cruise lines, for decades, have drafted those tickets to essentially strip all the rights away from the passengers. so you can read all the terms, if you can read the fine print, you won't find any rights in there. so at the end of the day, if carnival does, in fact, reimburse the cruise fare, waive the expenses, pay their airfare, give them a new voucher equal to their lost cruise and then give them $500, they're going to be receiving...
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it helps create a food seal defense for a clean mouth and kills bacteria for fresh breath. ♪ fixodent, and forget it. then you're going to love this. right now they're only $14.95! wow-a grt deal just got a whole lot better. hurry. $14.95 won't last. >>> today, u.s. marine general joseph dunnford replaces general john allen, who will oversee the first two years of the war and the withdrawal of nearly all troonls. >>> heroic actions in one of the bloodiest battles in the war of afghanistan will be honored tomorrow. former staff sergeant clint romesha will receive the medal of honor. jake tapper spoke about that day the taliban overran his post. >> there was movement everywhere. muzzle flashes everywhere. you just couldn't pick them out fast enough. >> reporter: october 2009. up to 400 taliban fighters unleashed a torrent of withering fire on a remote u.s. outpost in eastern afghanistan. the attack, so fierce, in the end more than half of the 53 u.s. troops at the outpost were killed or wounded. but as buildings burned and the enemy ran freely through the outpost, soldiers became heroes
it helps create a food seal defense for a clean mouth and kills bacteria for fresh breath. ♪ fixodent, and forget it. then you're going to love this. right now they're only $14.95! wow-a grt deal just got a whole lot better. hurry. $14.95 won't last. >>> today, u.s. marine general joseph dunnford replaces general john allen, who will oversee the first two years of the war and the withdrawal of nearly all troonls. >>> heroic actions in one of the bloodiest battles in the war...
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i thought rubio was more defensive than necessary. he was defending republicans against charges that obama did not really make against republicans or attacks that obama didn't really mount. so he sort of -- i think he prepared to rebut a different speech and that gulp of water made him look nervous, for good reason, he was rebutting the wrong speech in a way, but it is not definitive and we'll hear more from marco rubio. >> we'll look for it saturday night as you point out. patricia murphy, amy holmes, rick newman, thank you for coming on today. >>> cops say he is dangerous. he is desperate. and escaped prisoner on the run in shackles and handcuffs. hear how this convicted sex offender managed to get away from police. we're on the case next. need a tow or lock your keys in the car, geico's emergency roadside assistance is there 24/7. oh dear, i got a flat tire. hmmm. uh... yeah, can you find a take where it's a bit more dramatic on that last line, yeah? yeah i got it right here. someone help me!!! i have a flat tire!!! well it's good.
i thought rubio was more defensive than necessary. he was defending republicans against charges that obama did not really make against republicans or attacks that obama didn't really mount. so he sort of -- i think he prepared to rebut a different speech and that gulp of water made him look nervous, for good reason, he was rebutting the wrong speech in a way, but it is not definitive and we'll hear more from marco rubio. >> we'll look for it saturday night as you point out. patricia...
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and a defense attorney can put together some kind of a defense for him. but, you know, he is looking at death otherwise. so, you know, that's the only honorable end for him, would be to voluntarily surrender. >> prosecutors, what are they doing to bring this case together? >> well, because this is a multijurisdictional case -- he has crossed county lines. he is traveling -- his victim list, which includes about 40 people includes victims all over the country. so, you have potential prosecutors from multiple jurisdictions who could be prosecuted. what that means in the end, martin, is that the prosecutors are not heavily involved in this at this point. they're leaving this to police officers and to police commissioners in these various district districts and federal authorities as well. so i think this is a law enforcement case right now. i don't think you're going to see heavy prosecutorial involvement until he surrenders. if he contacts the prosecutor's office or an attorney, you'll get the lawyers involved and his life will be spared. but if he leaves t
and a defense attorney can put together some kind of a defense for him. but, you know, he is looking at death otherwise. so, you know, that's the only honorable end for him, would be to voluntarily surrender. >> prosecutors, what are they doing to bring this case together? >> well, because this is a multijurisdictional case -- he has crossed county lines. he is traveling -- his victim list, which includes about 40 people includes victims all over the country. so, you have potential...
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. >> they are not happy with defense cuts. >> some of those republicans, tea party conservatives in the house are saying they might. >> okay, gloria, thank you. >> sure. >>> thousands of passengers on a cruise ship are des separate for their nightmarish ordeal to end. we're live in mobile, alabama, with a preview. ♪ (train horn) vo: wherever our trains go, the economy comes to life. norfolk southern. one line, infinite possibilities. stop! stop! stop! come back here! humans -- we are beautifully imperfect creatures living in an imperfect world. that's why liberty mutual insurance has your back with great ideas like our optional better car replacement. if your car is totaled, we give you the money to buy one a model year newer. call... and ask one of our insurance experts about it today. hello?! we believe our customers do their best out there in the world, and we do everything we can to be there for them when they need us. [car alarm blaring] call now and also ask about our 24/7 support and service. call... and lock in your rate for 12 months today. liberty mutual insurance. responsib
. >> they are not happy with defense cuts. >> some of those republicans, tea party conservatives in the house are saying they might. >> okay, gloria, thank you. >> sure. >>> thousands of passengers on a cruise ship are des separate for their nightmarish ordeal to end. we're live in mobile, alabama, with a preview. ♪ (train horn) vo: wherever our trains go, the economy comes to life. norfolk southern. one line, infinite possibilities. stop! stop! stop! come...
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that's when we will possibly hear a defense and a plea. until then, though, he will remain in jail, and his slain girlfriend will now only be seen on a realty program. >> shocking is a term i've heard in relation to this tragic case. thanks. >>> cruise lines are hoping you remember a little less of the cruise from hell and a little more of this. fun in the sun, drinks on the deck. and they're hoping some rock-bottom deals will jog your memory a little faster. we have tips for you finding the right trip. stay with us. i'm serious, we compare our direct rates side by side to find you a great deal, even if it's not with us. [ ding ] oh, that's helpful! well, our company does that, too. actually, we invented that. it's like a sauna in here. helping you save, even if it's not with us -- now, that's progressive! call or click today. no mas pantalones! something this delicious could only come from nature. new nectresse. the 100% natural no-calorie sweetener made from the goodness of fruit. new nectresse. sweetness naturally. >>> welcome back. fac
that's when we will possibly hear a defense and a plea. until then, though, he will remain in jail, and his slain girlfriend will now only be seen on a realty program. >> shocking is a term i've heard in relation to this tragic case. thanks. >>> cruise lines are hoping you remember a little less of the cruise from hell and a little more of this. fun in the sun, drinks on the deck. and they're hoping some rock-bottom deals will jog your memory a little faster. we have tips for you...
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the boys only policy was enforced and it sidelined the guard and defensive end. >> really mad that we do not get the same opportunities as boys because we are not a boy. >> reporter: her father said the ruling is archeic. >> they are not going through uncharted water or pioneering something that has not been addressed before. >> reporter: caroline's mom started online petition to let girls play. her goal, 100 signatures and now there's over 100,000. one signer is a peewee football sensation from utah that was featured on a wheaties box. >> first of all is it hard? have you gotten hurt? >> i have not gotten hurt, but i have hurt people. >> you have? >> yeah. >> reporter: the media blitz and petition has not swayed the church. traditionally football is a boys only sport, due to it's full contact nature. most parents and players have preferred this. some now disagree. calls for an immediate change in the policy are premature and unwise without adequate consultation especially with the safety rules involved. >> i was surprised that we are not allowed to play because we are girls. they say
the boys only policy was enforced and it sidelined the guard and defensive end. >> really mad that we do not get the same opportunities as boys because we are not a boy. >> reporter: her father said the ruling is archeic. >> they are not going through uncharted water or pioneering something that has not been addressed before. >> reporter: caroline's mom started online petition to let girls play. her goal, 100 signatures and now there's over 100,000. one signer is a...
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>> first, remember too, he was also defense secretary in the latter years of the bush administration, so he spans both the beginning of the use of those drones, particularly to pakistan, and the escalation in the obama era, and he is still a supporter. he still believes when people say, are you killing innocent people, and they say this is a weapon that is very precise. he doesn't suggest that no innocent are killed in the use of these drones, but he suggests that it is much more precise than the -- what we would call a traditional bombing of that sort. a big supporter, he does have reservations about the process used when americans are targeted by drones. americans associated by terrorism. >> sure. anwar al awlaki killed in a drone strike. >> big, big week in washington. lots of people looking forward to the state of the union speech. what can we expect? >> well, i think exactly what the white house told us on the day of the inauguration speech, which is the inauguration sets out the kind of the -- the -- if you were doing an outline, the broad units that he wants to talk about. the
>> first, remember too, he was also defense secretary in the latter years of the bush administration, so he spans both the beginning of the use of those drones, particularly to pakistan, and the escalation in the obama era, and he is still a supporter. he still believes when people say, are you killing innocent people, and they say this is a weapon that is very precise. he doesn't suggest that no innocent are killed in the use of these drones, but he suggests that it is much more precise...
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it's the job of the secretary of defense. it's supposed to be a nonpartisan position in charge the largest arguably most important segment of the government. but that's far from the case for the president's nominee chuck hagel. joining us now is our chief political analyst gloria borger. carl levin said there will be a vote in the committee tomorrow. is this train leaving the station? >> yeah, i think the train is leaving the station. he wants to have a vote quickly. you have senator lindsey graham, republican, saying that he's going to put a hold on this nomination till he gets some more answers from the administration about the attack on the u.s. mission in benghazi. just listen to what the president's press secretary jay carney said about that, wolf. >> what is unfortunate here is the continuing attempt to politicize an issue, in this case, through the nominees who themselves had nothing to do with benghazi, and to do so in a way that only does harm to our national security interests. >> so what lindsey graham is trying to
it's the job of the secretary of defense. it's supposed to be a nonpartisan position in charge the largest arguably most important segment of the government. but that's far from the case for the president's nominee chuck hagel. joining us now is our chief political analyst gloria borger. carl levin said there will be a vote in the committee tomorrow. is this train leaving the station? >> yeah, i think the train is leaving the station. he wants to have a vote quickly. you have senator...
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president obama's pick for defense secretary. we are now getting word of these back room negotiations, all in efforts to get this former senator confirmed. we will take you to washington. we will get to all of that. first let's get you back to the story you have seen developing all afternoon here exclusively on cnn. here are the pictures. this is the approach of the nate mare carnival cruise ship called triumph. live pictures as it is inching towards shore. four tugboats at one mile an hour. we continue to talk through this hour. if you have been with us, we have been covering this for the last couple of hours and we are seeing around this ship people have scrawled out messages on sheets, help us, signs, we saw the first glimpse of the passengers wearing these bathrobes because keep in mind they packed and they are inching along off the coast of cozumel. they are cold. now stories of mattresses soaked in sewage. they are sleeping on decks. here are the pictures. one by one by one under sheetinsheets. freedom within sight for the
president obama's pick for defense secretary. we are now getting word of these back room negotiations, all in efforts to get this former senator confirmed. we will take you to washington. we will get to all of that. first let's get you back to the story you have seen developing all afternoon here exclusively on cnn. here are the pictures. this is the approach of the nate mare carnival cruise ship called triumph. live pictures as it is inching towards shore. four tugboats at one mile an hour. we...
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she says it was all in self-defense. and after seven days on the stand, yes, seven days of listening to this under her own lawyer's questioning, she's starting to talk a lot less about all the twisted sex stuff and a little bit more about all of the violence and how she's a victim and how she compares herself to a helpless little dog. >> if he were to get mad at you, you would shake? >> yes. like my nerves, like how a chihuahua shakes, they're just kind of tremble a little bit. >> a chihuahua with the shakes, it's a very odd comparison, yes, but strategic, make no mistake. strategic to her image and, of course, to her defense. which up until now has been quite easy because it's only her questions doing the asking. let's bring in the legal brains, beth karas, correspondent for "in session" on our sister network truetv and sunny hostin, former federal prosecutor. i have the tough ladies on today. i have talked at length about how direct examination is the -- is the easy part. your lawyer coddles you when you're on the stan
she says it was all in self-defense. and after seven days on the stand, yes, seven days of listening to this under her own lawyer's questioning, she's starting to talk a lot less about all the twisted sex stuff and a little bit more about all of the violence and how she's a victim and how she compares herself to a helpless little dog. >> if he were to get mad at you, you would shake? >> yes. like my nerves, like how a chihuahua shakes, they're just kind of tremble a little bit....
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no, i would never turn against this wonderful tool that brings me self-defense capabilities and brings me great joy and competition and marksmanship training. deb, you climb up this platform. >> i'm trying to understand the nature of the hunt. >> when i get up here, i'm not kidding you, i do 79 concerts and i get up here, strap myself in, take a deep breath and sit here for six hours. >> so it's meditative to you. >> absolute meditation. >> have you ever tried yoga? >> i think this is the supreme yoga. >> nugent's passion about guns and his unyielding belief in the second amendment's right to bear arms has transformed him into the somewhat fanatical face of the nra. >> boy, you are a city girl. you stand kind of like you're golfing. >> i am a city girl. >> you squeeze that trigger. >> as he teaches me gun safety, he repeatedly emphasizes that gun violence is caused by criminals, the mentally ill, and a legal system that paroles criminals too soon. the argument that was made is he was allowed to kill as many people as he did because it had multiple bullets and he was able to just keep f
no, i would never turn against this wonderful tool that brings me self-defense capabilities and brings me great joy and competition and marksmanship training. deb, you climb up this platform. >> i'm trying to understand the nature of the hunt. >> when i get up here, i'm not kidding you, i do 79 concerts and i get up here, strap myself in, take a deep breath and sit here for six hours. >> so it's meditative to you. >> absolute meditation. >> have you ever tried...
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she described how she stabbed him 27 times, shot him in the face, and slit his throat in self-defense. arias will be back on the stand when trial resumes on monday. if convicted, she does face the possibility of the death penalty. >>> now, back to that intense man hunt in california. we will take you out there live and that will be next. officemax is celebrating our new collaboration with go daddy! with an online package including: domain name, website builder with five pages and basic email just $49.99! that's up to 76 percent below online providers and only at officemax stores! with the bing it on challenge to show google users what they've been missing on bing. let's bing it on. [fight bell: ding, ding] how many here are google users? what if i was to tell you that you would actually like bing way more than google when it came to the results? prove it. let's look up some taco places. i like the left side. yeah? okay, do we need to find out what the waves are like down at the beach? what side do you like better? i like the results on the right. i'm gonna go with the one on the left.
she described how she stabbed him 27 times, shot him in the face, and slit his throat in self-defense. arias will be back on the stand when trial resumes on monday. if convicted, she does face the possibility of the death penalty. >>> now, back to that intense man hunt in california. we will take you out there live and that will be next. officemax is celebrating our new collaboration with go daddy! with an online package including: domain name, website builder with five pages and basic...
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are the republicans on the defensive? will the automatic budget cuts happen? is there any chance of legislative deals? we have a great panel, paul krugman, mort zuckerman, arianna huffington, and ed conard. >>> then something special. an exclusive interview with the richest man in india, the second richest man in all of asia. mukesh ambani. why he's bullish on america. it was the first time television cameras were ever allowed in his extraordinary mansion in the sky. >>> then, everyone is worried about the arab spring. i talked to the leaders of five arab governments to get some answers. and a fascinating internal power struggle in iran and what it means. but first here's "my take." one of the great political debates in washington and around the country has been whether barack obama is a highly partisan democrat bent on liberal agenda or a centrist searching for compromise. it's still early in his second term, but he's recently made moves that seem to answer the question. obama could easily choose a partisan strategy that would be politically effective. don't
are the republicans on the defensive? will the automatic budget cuts happen? is there any chance of legislative deals? we have a great panel, paul krugman, mort zuckerman, arianna huffington, and ed conard. >>> then something special. an exclusive interview with the richest man in india, the second richest man in all of asia. mukesh ambani. why he's bullish on america. it was the first time television cameras were ever allowed in his extraordinary mansion in the sky. >>> then,...
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the adhesive helps create a food seal defense for a clean mouth and kills bacteria for fresh breath. ♪ fixodent, and forget it. [ male announcer ] engine light on? come to meineke now for a free code scan read and you'll say...my money. my choice. my meineke. >>> now back to southern california and the december pratt hunt for a suspected cop killer. despite a dragnet from los angeles to san diego, christopher dorner has eluded his trackers. the fear is he will make his way back to l.a. and make good on his vow to wage war on his former fellow officers. the city of l.a. today offered a $1 million reward for the tip that leads to his capture. and park dietz who worked on the d.c. sniper case about a decade ago, joining me now. give us a thumb print on how chris dorner thinks this will play out? >> he's a plan who grew up believing that honor was more important than anything. his career as a naval reservist -- he did see active duty and in the lapd was dead indicated according to him trying to serve the nation. and he feels that he was treated unjustly in the lapd and set off on a mis
the adhesive helps create a food seal defense for a clean mouth and kills bacteria for fresh breath. ♪ fixodent, and forget it. [ male announcer ] engine light on? come to meineke now for a free code scan read and you'll say...my money. my choice. my meineke. >>> now back to southern california and the december pratt hunt for a suspected cop killer. despite a dragnet from los angeles to san diego, christopher dorner has eluded his trackers. the fear is he will make his way back to...
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and maybe even understand how he feels a little defensive, though. sort of catches us off guard sometimes when it's a politician. wendy walsh for us. thank you so much for taking the time. >>> air traffic and even the u.s. postal service frozen to a hal halt by the big blizzard. cities buried under several feet of snow. and people getting ready to spend another cold night without power. we have the latest developments, next. ha ha ha! no no no! not today! ha ha ha! ha ha ha! jimmy how happy are folks who save hundreds of dollars switching to geico? happier than dikembe mutumbo blocking a shot. get happy. get geico. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more. i hate mondays. yeah, they're the worst. [ caribbean accent ] no worries, mon. every-ting will be alright. [ chuckles ] yeah, mon. come on! don't fret, me brotha. sticky bun come soon. ♪ yeah, wicked coffee, mista jim! julia, turn da frown de other way around! hey, dave, you're from minnesota, right? yes, i! da land of ten thousand lakes. the gopher state! so in conclusion, things a
and maybe even understand how he feels a little defensive, though. sort of catches us off guard sometimes when it's a politician. wendy walsh for us. thank you so much for taking the time. >>> air traffic and even the u.s. postal service frozen to a hal halt by the big blizzard. cities buried under several feet of snow. and people getting ready to spend another cold night without power. we have the latest developments, next. ha ha ha! no no no! not today! ha ha ha! ha ha ha! jimmy how...